“As a result, we are wired for a “negativity bias”—a tendency to react to negative stimuli more intensely than positive experiences. This is true even when we don’t face the same life-threatening scenarios. Our life-threatening situations come in the form… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“our tendency to react to negative stimuli more intensely than positive. Negative stimuli produce more neural activity than do equally intense (e.g., loud, bright) positive ones.” — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“Many people are obsessed with the idea that everything has to be perfect or immediately accessible, so it’s easy to fall in the trap… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“project lists is that they provide a simple action plan for when you are unsure of what to do next. They don’t overwhelm you… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“The purpose of meditation is to observe the patterns and habits of your mind and learn to tame the incessant chattering of your thoughts.… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“Look at your list of MITs and underline the one that you know you’d put off indefinitely if you had the chance. Get started… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“It’s not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.” – Bruce Lee Before” — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“There are streaming media devices like Roku, Kodi, or Amazon’s Fire TV Stick that allow you to access most of the same programs that… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“Practicing mindful, focused breathing, even for ten minutes a day, reduces stress and promotes relaxation. Slow, deep, rhythmic breathing causes a reflex stimulation of… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“The constant dilemma of the information age is that our ability to gather a sea of data greatly exceeds the tools and techniques available… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“Your mind is the basis of everything you experience and of every contribution you make to the lives of others. Given this fact, it… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“It’s been said that the average person’s short-term memory can only retain seven chunks of information. So the theory behind cognitive load is that… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.” – Thích Nhat Hanh” — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“If you have a willingness to carve out time to work on a skill every day, you’ll slowly make that transition from novice to… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
